Archive for August, 2007

Hurricane Dean not heading towards Cancun and the Riviera Maya?

Saturday, August 18th, 2007

While the winds have dropped to 145mph, the pressure has dropped to 918mb. Generally this indicates a strengthening of the storm. Hurricane force winds still remain out to 60 miles from the center with storm surge from 5 to 7 feet within that area. The Good news is that while it is still moving along [...]

Hurricane Dean continues towards Cancun and the Riviera Maya

Saturday, August 18th, 2007

The Governor of the Mexican State of Quintana Roo, which includes Cancun and the Riviera Maya, has issued a Yellow Alert for the citizens and tourists in the area. Schools will be closed Monday. The Cancun and Cozumel Airports will continue to operate until Monday. Empty planes are arriving this weekend to assist travelers in [...]

Hurricane Dean to strike Cancun and the Riviera Maya?

Friday, August 17th, 2007

While it is still to early to predict the track of Hurricane Dean, the people of Cancun and the Government of Mexico are preparing for the worse, and hoping for the best. I personally think the GFDL Model is the more likely of all the Computer Models out there. Regardless, we here at The Cancun [...]